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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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