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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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