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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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