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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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