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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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