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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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