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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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