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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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