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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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