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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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