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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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