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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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