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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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