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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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