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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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