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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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