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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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