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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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