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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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