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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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