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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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