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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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