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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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