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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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