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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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