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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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