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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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