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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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