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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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