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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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