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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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