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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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