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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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