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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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