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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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