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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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