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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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