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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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