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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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