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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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