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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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