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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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