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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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