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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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