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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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