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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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