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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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