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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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