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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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