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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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