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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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