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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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