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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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