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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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