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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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