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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free 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 improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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