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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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