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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 (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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