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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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