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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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