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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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