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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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