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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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