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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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