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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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