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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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