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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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