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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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