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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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