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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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