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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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