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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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