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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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