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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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