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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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