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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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