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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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