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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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