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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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