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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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