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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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