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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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