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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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