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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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