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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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