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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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