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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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