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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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