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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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