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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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