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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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