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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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