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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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