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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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