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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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