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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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