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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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