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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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