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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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