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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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