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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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