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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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