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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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