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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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