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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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