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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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