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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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