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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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