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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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