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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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