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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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