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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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