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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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