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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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