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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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