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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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