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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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