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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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