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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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