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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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