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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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