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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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