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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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