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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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