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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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