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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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