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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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