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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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