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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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