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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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