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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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