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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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