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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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