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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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