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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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