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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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