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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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