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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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