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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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