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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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