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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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