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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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