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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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