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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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