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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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