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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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