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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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