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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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