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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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