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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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