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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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