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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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