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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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