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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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