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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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