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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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