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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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