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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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