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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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