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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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