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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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