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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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