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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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