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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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