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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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