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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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