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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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