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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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