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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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