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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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