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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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