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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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