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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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