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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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