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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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