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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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