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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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