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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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