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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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