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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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