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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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