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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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