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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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