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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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