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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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