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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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