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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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