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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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