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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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