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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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