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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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