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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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