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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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