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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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