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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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