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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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