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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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