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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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