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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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