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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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