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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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