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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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