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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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