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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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