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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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