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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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