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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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