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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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