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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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