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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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