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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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