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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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