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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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