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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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