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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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