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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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