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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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