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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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