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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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