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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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