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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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