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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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