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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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