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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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