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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

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