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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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