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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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