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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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