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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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