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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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