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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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