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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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