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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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