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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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