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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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