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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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