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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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