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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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