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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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