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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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