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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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