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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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