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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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