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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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