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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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