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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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