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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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