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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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