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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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