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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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