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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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