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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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