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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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