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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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