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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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