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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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