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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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