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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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