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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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