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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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