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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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