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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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