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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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