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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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