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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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