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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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