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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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