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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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