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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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