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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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