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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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