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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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