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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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