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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

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