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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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