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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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