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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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