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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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