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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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