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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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