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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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