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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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