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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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