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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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