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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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