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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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