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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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