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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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