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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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