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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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