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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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