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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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