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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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