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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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