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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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