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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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