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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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