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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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