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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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