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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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