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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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