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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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