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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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