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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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