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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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