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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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