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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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