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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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