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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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