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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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