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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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