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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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