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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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