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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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