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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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