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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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