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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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