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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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