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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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