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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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