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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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