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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

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