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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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