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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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