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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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