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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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