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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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