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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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