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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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