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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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