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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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