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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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