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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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