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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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