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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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