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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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