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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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