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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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