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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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