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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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