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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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