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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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