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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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