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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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