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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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