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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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