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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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