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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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