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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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