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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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