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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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