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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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