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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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