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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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