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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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