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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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