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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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