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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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