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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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