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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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