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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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