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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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