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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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