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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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