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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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