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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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