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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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