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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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