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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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