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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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