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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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