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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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