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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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