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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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