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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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