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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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