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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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