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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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