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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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