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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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