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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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