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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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