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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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