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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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