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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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