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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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