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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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