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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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