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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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