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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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