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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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