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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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