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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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