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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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