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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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