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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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