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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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