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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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