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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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