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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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