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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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