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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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