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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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