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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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