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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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