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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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