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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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