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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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