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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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