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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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