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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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