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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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