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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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