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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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