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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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