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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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