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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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