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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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