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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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