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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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