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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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