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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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