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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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