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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers 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 massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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