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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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