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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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