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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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