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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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