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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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