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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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