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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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