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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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