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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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