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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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