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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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