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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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