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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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