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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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