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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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