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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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