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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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