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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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