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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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