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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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