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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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