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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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