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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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