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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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