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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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