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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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