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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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