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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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