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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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