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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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