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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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