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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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