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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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