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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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