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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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