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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. New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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