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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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