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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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