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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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