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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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