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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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