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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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