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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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