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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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