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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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