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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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