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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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