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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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