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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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