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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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