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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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