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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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