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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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