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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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