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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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