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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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