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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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