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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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