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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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