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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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