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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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