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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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