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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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