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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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