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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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