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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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