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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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