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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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