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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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