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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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