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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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