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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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