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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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