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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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