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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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