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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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