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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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