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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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