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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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