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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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