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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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