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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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