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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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