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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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