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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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