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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

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