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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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