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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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